Saudi Arabia 2024 – The Abaya
« I don’t want to go to Saudi Arabia, there is no way I’m going to cover my head ». I have heard it many times and said it myself many times…
Saudi Arabia 2024 – AlUla – The Banyan tree
The driver meets me outside the AlUla airport. He takes care of my luggage, opens the door for me to climb in and I sit in the back of the…
Saudi Arabia 2024 – AlUla – The elephant rock
I contemplate this massive rock that has the shape of an elephant. It is carved by the wind. Otherwise said, it is carved by the caresses of God. I’m sure…
Saudi Arabia 2024 – AlUla – The Taxi Driver
The phone rings in my villa. It is the reception. « Madam, your taxi is waiting already 15 minutes ». « What do you mean 15 minutes? Wasn’t the reservation at 16.50? » « No,…
Saudi Arabia 2024 – AlUla – The start
« Wow, I’m going to Saudi Arabia!!!¨ » That is all I can think of, when I learn the destination of my business trip. I have to wait two years. The decision…